Grace Lin
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Adventure Books for Kids
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Authors for Kids
Fantasy Books for Kids
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Authors for Kids
Fantasy Books for Kids
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Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish, and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon in hopes of bringing life to Fruitless Mountain and freshness to Jade River.
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"Alice can go anywhere in the magical pages of her favorite book. So when it flaps its pages and invites her in, she is swept away to a world of wonder and adventure. But at the end of her imaginative journey, she yearns for the place she loves best of all."--
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In the Chinese Year of the Rat, a young Taiwanese American girl faces many challenges: her best friend moves to California and a new boy comes to her school, she must find the courage to forge ahead with her dream of becoming a writer and illustrator, and she must learn to find the beauty in change.
14) What will fit?
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Olivia is visiting the farmers' market, and she is searching for the right object to fill her basket. Studying items of different shapes and sizes, Olivia finds the perfect thing to buy using her spatial reasoning skills.
15) Circle! sphere!
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Manny, Olivia, and Mei are blowing bubbles. They all have different shaped wands, and they wonder what shape their bubbles will be. They discover that the bubble will always be a circle no matter what shape their wand is.
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Olivia and her friend Mei are ready for a warm cup of cocoa after playing outside in the snow. They have two cups of cocoa but three marshmallows. They must use their mathematical skills of division and fractions to fairly split up the third marshmallow.
18) Up to My Knees!
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Caldecott Honor winner Grace Lin celebrates math for every kid, everywhere!
Mei explores measurement as she plants a sunflower seed and watches it grow. The plant starts off as tall as her toe, but soon it's up to her knees, then her waist, then her shoulders. How tall will it get?
Storytelling Math celebrates children using math in their daily adventures as they play, build, and discover the world around them. Joyful stories and hands-on...
Mei explores measurement as she plants a sunflower seed and watches it grow. The plant starts off as tall as her toe, but soon it's up to her knees, then her waist, then her shoulders. How tall will it get?
Storytelling Math celebrates children using math in their daily adventures as they play, build, and discover the world around them. Joyful stories and hands-on...